Comparison

Galaxy Pirates vs Skirmish Builder

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Galaxy Pirates

Embark on an interstellar adventure as a bounty hunter in this classic-style space shooter. Pilot diverse airships, battle alien forces, and conquer new territories with unique weapons and companions. Experience thrilling boss fights and upgrade your fleet.

Highlights
  • Classic space shooting gameplay
  • Variety of upgradable airships
  • Multiple game modes (campaign, endless)
  • Fierce boss battles every 3 levels
  • Beautiful graphics and music
  • Smooth performance on all devices
Features
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Are you a fan of space shooting games and barrage games and love bombing enemies to win glory? If the answer is "Yes!" Galaxy Pirates - Shooting Game is the perfect game for you! Play as a notorious galaxy pirate, a bounty hunter, on an adventure to an alien-infested planet. Get ready and fly! Galaxy Pirates - Shooting Game - the hottest shooting game of the year. The game is created based on the classic shooting game and has all the best features of the classic game, but integrates a completely new game system. Beautiful graphics and a captivating story mean you won't be able to stop once you start. There are a variety of airships to choose from, each with its own skills, so every time you play with a new ship, you'll have a new experience: new characters and unique weapons! Two companions will be your companions in this grand adventure. Discover and conquer new territories in a vast galaxy, where enemies await you. Defeat or defeated – only you decide! Galaxy Pirates. Feature: - Beautiful graphics and incredible music - Runs smoothly on every device - Multiple game modes: campaign, endless - There will be fierce boss battles every 3 levels How to play? - Touch the screen to control the ship - Upgrade your ships and power cores - Buy new boats - Conquer new destinations to earn incredible treasures and prizes Play Galaxy Pirates - Shooting Game, gear up and fly!

About

Skirmish Builder

Features
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Build your warbands and manage them throughout your campaigns, with full access to the rules and skills of the game.

Screenshots

Galaxy Pirates4 screens
Skirmish Builder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Skirmish Builder at none against Galaxy Pirates's 10. Skirmish Builder also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Galaxy Pirates sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Skirmish Builder asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Galaxy Pirates ships an update every 6 weeks, Skirmish Builder every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Galaxy Pirates versus Skirmish Builder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGalaxy PiratesSkirmish Builder
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer军 黄Arkelium Studio

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Galaxy Pirates

One-time10
  • PILE GEM PACK$0.49
  • STACK GEM PACK$0.99
  • BOX GEM PACK$1.99
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  • STARTER PACK$1.99
  • PREMIUM$2.99
  • OFFER PACK$2.99
  • SILVER GEM PACK$3.99
  • STARTER PACK OLD$3.99
  • GOLD GEM PACK$9.99
  • EMERALD GEM PACK$24.99
None

Skirmish Builder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Galaxy Pirates free?
Galaxy Pirates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Skirmish Builder free?
Skirmish Builder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Galaxy Pirates or Skirmish Builder have ads?
Galaxy Pirates shows ads; Skirmish Builder does not.
Which is updated more often, Galaxy Pirates or Skirmish Builder?
Galaxy Pirates ships an update every 6 weeks, and Skirmish Builder every 2 months. Most recently, Galaxy Pirates was updated on November 4, 2026 and Skirmish Builder on October 25, 2026.

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